Bibliography
Every work this repository cites, once: Key, citation, and a stable link.
Shape: references
| Key | Citation | Link |
|---|---|---|
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| Peng 2023 | Peng, Kalliamvakou, Cihon, Demirer (2023). The impact of AI on developer productivity: evidence from GitHub Copilot. Preprint. Abstract read | https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.06590 |
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